What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse Med/Surg position at NextGen MedStaff?
The Industry's First Real-Time Travel App
NextGen MedStaff has completely replaced the nuisance of recruiting with the travel industry's first, two-way, real-time smartphone application. The savings we see by eliminating the outdated “recruiter model” are passed along to the traveler, allowing us the ability to pay our travelers substantially more than any other agency.
Don't worry... we haven't replaced customer service with a mobile app! Far from it! We've elevated the service you receive from your own individual team once you've used our app to find your perfectly matched assignment.
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Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in a medical/surgical setting
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor and document patient's vital signs and medical history
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care
- Educate patients and their families on disease processes, treatment options, and self-care techniques
- Assist with procedures such as gastric lavage, spinal tap, cardiac catheterization, and suture removal
- Perform venipuncture and specimen collection processing
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a medical/surgical setting
- Proficient in medication administration and dosage calculations
- Familiarity with nursing home regulations and protocols
- Experience with mammography procedures is a plus
Skills:
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Registered Nurses. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today!
Note: Please do not include any contact information such as email or phone number in the job description.
Pay: Up to $2,856.16 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
Physical setting:
- Hospital
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- On call
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Experience:
- Hospital: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person